DA McClintock, Y Liu, DR Bruce, DE Winder… - Materials & Design, 2022 - Elsevier
The effectiveness of small-bubble gas injection to mitigate cavitation-induced erosion damage and decrease strain in Spallation Neutron Source (SNS) target vessels was …
K Ammigan, S Bidhar, F Pellemoine… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Novel beam-intercepting materials and targetry concepts are essential to improve the performance, reliability and operation lifetimes of next generation multi-megawatt (multi-MW) …
DA McClintock, BW Riemer, PD Ferguson… - Journal of nuclear …, 2012 - Elsevier
During operation of the Spallation Neutron Source (SNS) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory the mechanical properties of the AISI 316L target module are altered by high-energy neutron …
H Jiang, D Winder, D McClintock, D Bruce, R Schwartz… - Wear, 2022 - Elsevier
A model developed to represent the progress of erosion damage in liquid-metal spallation target vessels was modified to incorporate the effect of gas injection on the erosion rate. The …
The inception of cavitation in multibubble cases is studied numerically and theoretically to show that it is different from that in single-bubble cases in several aspects. Using a …
An experimental study on the cavitating jet was conducted with emphasis placed on the detection of the energy that is emitted by the collapse of cavitation bubble. Four …
D Winder, L Lin, J Mach - Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics …, 2021 - Elsevier
The SNS target module is a stainless-steel structure that contains and directs mercury. The mercury is struck with short, intense proton pulses to create neutrons. The pulses deposit …
Abstract The Spallation Neutron Source (SNS) creates neutrons by striking a liquid mercury target with short pulses of high-energy protons. SNS targets have been operated with helium …
T Naoe, H Kogawa, T Wakui, K Haga… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2016 - Elsevier
The liquid mercury target system for the Japan Spallation Neutron Source (JSNS) at the Materials and Life science experimental Facility (MLF) in the Japan Proton Accelerator …